
Apartments for Rent in the South Boston Neighborhood of Boston, MA (2,084 Rentals)


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LUKA on the Common

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100 Pier 4

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345 Harrison

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Peninsula Apartments

Tremont Commons

Flats on Broad

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The Smith

South Standard

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Ora Seaport
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Aera

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Watermark Seaport

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James and Harrison Court

62 on the Park

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West Square Apartments

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Park Lane Seaport

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The Metlo

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The Residences on Broadway

7INK

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The Alyx
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Gables Seaport

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The Andi

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Hub25

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Troy Boston

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Radian

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12 Commonwealth

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One Greenway

Ink Block

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Flats on D

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660 Washington
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Girard

44 Bromfield St

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Zero Athens

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212 Stuart

45 L St

Castle Square

Tent City Development

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Parmelee Court

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315 on A

Boylston St, 40
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4 Milford St

47 Winter St

SoWa Boston

1661 Washington St

Metro Rentals, LLC

Liberty Tree Lofts by FiDi

35 @ EightSixty

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517 E Broadway, Unit 2

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88 Mount Vernon St, Unit 40

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129 Pleasant St, Unit 3
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South Boston, Boston, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Boston?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Boston Studio Apartments | $2,951 | $1,737 | $9,265 |
| South Boston 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,492 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,369 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,434 | $1,934 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,741 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 5 Bedroom Apartments | $6,798 | $4,100 | $10,000+ |
| South Boston 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,335 | $4,000 | $7,800 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Boston, Boston, MA
Ranked #88
Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Boston. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have young ones? this section of town is known as a leading residential submarket for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and more.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. South Boston is a highly-rated neighborhood for its parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This residential submarket has now become known as one of the best-regarded luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, on-site concierge services, park views, easy access to green space, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area has emerged as amongst the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about South Boston
How much are Studio apartments in South Boston?
There are currently 868 Studio Apartments in South Boston with rent ranges from $1,737 to $9,265 with an average price of $2,951.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Boston Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Boston ranges from $1,350 to $11,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,492.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Boston cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Boston range from $2,200 to $18,652. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,369.
How expensive are South Boston Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 538 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Boston on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,934 to $18,860 - averaging $4,434 for the location.
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